# 235. Estate planning for all, with Patrick Carlson Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/future-proof-66135/235-estate-planning-for-all-with-patrick-carlson Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/future-proof-66135/235-estate-planning-for-all-with-patrick-carlson.md Podcast: [Future-Proof](https://stenobird.com/podcast/future-proof-66135) Published: 2025-10-13T10:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://blionline.org/podcast Audio file: https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/episodes.captivate.fm/episode/99b373c9-7a81-42af-8672-bd3499a06c77.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/future-proof-66135/episodes/235-estate-planning-for-all-with-patrick-carlson Duration seconds: 3078 ## Resource Estate planning isn’t just for the wealthy, it’s for anyone who wants to protect the people and causes that matter most. In this episode of Future-Proof, we sit down with Patrick Carlson, Associate General Counsel for Estate and Tax Product at Vanilla, to explore how simple planning steps can bring peace of mind to everyday clients. Patrick, who’s presenting at the MACPA’s 40th Annual Personal Financial Planning Conference , shares practical ways to make estate planning accessible, meaningful, and essential for financial professionals. It’s not about doom and gloom — it’s about love, legacy, and making sure your wishes are honored. Resources: MACPA 40th Annual Personal Financial Planning Conference Registration Patrick Carlson LinkedIn Profile ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/future-proof-66135/episodes/235-estate-planning-for-all-with-patrick-carlson/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/future-proof-66135/235-estate-planning-for-all-with-patrick-carlson.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.